Thailand: Public constitution vote likely

<p>Most members of the Charter Drafting Committee (CDC) favour working from scratch, rather than from past charters, a spokesman for the committee said, adding that he believes the military junta will allow a public referendum on the nation's new constitution.</p><p>The idea of using the 1997 and 2007 charters as a basis for drawing up the new constitution was the first option discussed by the CDC, but the writers probably will not rely on them, said CDC spokesman, Gen Lertrat Ratanavanich.</p>
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